RPC VIII, 1696

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 1696
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Philip I
Issue 'Sardis' workshop
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ΒΟΥΛΗ
Edition Ἱερὰ Βουλή Ἱερὰ Βουλή
Translation Sacred Council
Obverse design laureate, veiled and draped bust of Boule, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Τριπολειτῶν Τριπολειτῶν
Translation of the Tripolitans
Reverse design Artemis advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow; to right at feet, dog running, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.09 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Martin, Demos, —
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 4, 6–8: same pair of dies. 3, 9: same pair of dies. 1–9: same obv. die as 1471/2–10 (Blaundus), 1472/1–6 (Blaundus), 1698/1–4, 1699/1–4. 3, 9: same rev. die as 1697/1–6.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1913,0507.4
2 2     O
3 3     V: GR 36868
4 4     Boston: 63.1221
5 5     Izmir SNG 675
6 6     Gorny & Mosch E-Auction 3, 22 Sept. 2026, lot 391 = Biga Numismatics EA 6, 31 Oct. 2021, lot 477
7 7     CGT coll. = Zeus WA 20, 12 Dec. 2021, lot 516
8 8     ✸ Leu WA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1197
9 9     N&N London 69, 7 Feb. 2026, lot 230